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The Cenotaph, Bulawayo
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The Cenotaph stands as a poignant tribute in the heart of Bulawayo, commemorating the Zimbabwean soldiers who lost their lives in World War I and World War II. This stone monument, often surrounded by well-kept gardens, provides a quiet space for reflection and is the focal point for annual Remembrance Day ceremonies. Visitors can observe the engraved names and pay respects to the fallen, gaining insight into the city's wartime history.
Don't miss
- View the engraved names of fallen soldiers from both World Wars.
- Attend the annual Remembrance Day ceremony held here each November.
- Explore the surrounding gardens and central location near other city landmarks.
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